Reconstruction in Georgia

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Which amendment declared that slavery was illegal?

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13th

Front

Which amendment protected the civil rights of newly freed African-Americans by granting them citizenship?

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14th

Front

Which amendment specifically reversed the Supreme Court's decision in the Dred Scott case?

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14th

Front

Which amendment had to be ratified to rejoin the Union in the Johnson/Lincoln presidential reconstruction plans?

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13th

Front

Which amendment protected voting rights for African-American men?

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15th

Front

Which group led Congressional Reconstruction?

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Radical Republicans

Front

Which Southern group did Andrew Johnson NOT immediately pardon under his presidential plan?

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Large plantation owners who owned $20k worth of land

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The main goal of the Presidential reconstruction plan was to...

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Restore the union as quickly as possible

Front

What was created to provide social support for newly freed African-Americans and poor southerners?

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Freedmen's Bureau

Front

How were tenant farmers and shareholders different?

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Tenant farmers typically had their own tools/equipment, sharecroppers didn't